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Io Capitano
Io Capitano

Io Capitano

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AdventureDrama

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Longing for a brighter future, two Senegalese teenagers embark on a journey from West Africa to Italy. However, between their dreams and reality lies a labyrinth of checkpoints, the Sahara Desert, and the vast waters of the Mediterranean.

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Budget

$13272819

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Italian

Runtime

121 mins

Rating

7.8/10

Release Date

07 September 2023

Country

Belgium

Cast

Seydou Sarr

Seydou Sarr

Seydou

Moustapha Fall

Moustapha Fall

Moussa

Issaka Sawadogo

Issaka Sawadogo

Martin

Hichem Yacoubi

Hichem Yacoubi

Ahmed

Doodou Sagna

Doodou Sagna

Charlatan

Khady Sy

Khady Sy

Seydou's Mother

Venus Gueye

Venus Gueye

Seydou's Sister

Cheick Oumar Diaw

Cheick Oumar Diaw

Sisko

Joe Lassana

Joe Lassana

Passport Man

Mamadou Sani

Mamadou Sani

Police Officer at Niger Border

Bamar Kane

Bamar Kane

Bouba

Beatrice Gnonko

Beatrice Gnonko

Flying Woman

Flaure B.B. Kabore

Flaure B.B. Kabore

Pregnant Woman on Boat

Affif Ben Badra

Affif Ben Badra

Desert Pick Up Driver

Observateur Ebène

Observateur Ebène

Connection Man

Jacky Zappa

Jacky Zappa

Detention Center Middle Man

Abdellah Elbkiri

Abdellah Elbkiri

Libyan Buyer

Bidar Abdelahad

Bidar Abdelahad

Police Officer in Desert

Mohamed Amine Kihel

Mohamed Amine Kihel

Libyan Prison Guard

Mouhamed Gaye

Mouhamed Gaye

Little Angel

Cheikh Ndiaye

Cheikh Ndiaye

Senegalese Foyer Friend in Tripoli

Babacar Diop

Babacar Diop

Senegalese Foyer Manager in Tripoli

Emilie Adams

Emilie Adams

Senegalese Foyer Woman in Tripoli

Princess Erika

Princess Erika

Woman Caring for Pregnant Woman

Mariam Kaba

Mariam Kaba

Woman in Boat

Aly Niang

Aly Niang

Doctor

Taha Benaim

Taha Benaim

Medicine Seller

Didier Njikam

Didier Njikam

Le Passeur (uncredited)

Ibrahima Gueye

Ibrahima Gueye

Migrant in Boat (uncredited)

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